for compensation

for compensation
For a consideration. A test of the character of a company as a public utility; not the equivalent of "for profit." Mountain States Tel. Co. v Project Mut. Tel. & Electric Co. PUR 1916E 370. See for hire; for hire or compensation.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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